Improving bilingual projections via sparse covariance matrices

EMNLP 2011 - Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 930-940

  Jagarlamudi, Jagadeesh ^a   Udupa, Raghavendra ^b   Daumé III, Hal ^a   Bhole, Abhijit ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILINGUAL DICTIONARY; COVARIANCE MATRICES; CROSS-LINGUAL; DATA SETS; DOCUMENT REPRESENTATION; LANGUAGE BARRIERS; LANGUAGE PAIRS; SEMANTIC EQUIVALENCES; TRAINING DATA; WORD ASSOCIATION;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS;

COVARIANCE MATRIX;

EID: 80053256031     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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